France Trading Conference 2023 Speakers

Tuesday 14th November

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Speakers

Adam Wood

Adam Wood, CEO, Turquoise Global, Head Equities Commercial Proposition, London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Adam is CEO Turquoise Global and Head Equities Commercial Proposition at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), based in the Netherlands.  Adam is responsible for running and growing both Turquoise venues (Europe and UK) with oversight of the Equities trading commercial proposition. Adam relocated to the Netherlands in 2021, post Brexit, as...

Alan Dweck

Alan Dweck, Chief Operating Officer, BidFX Alan is COO of BidFX and is one of the original founders when it was created under TradingScreen. Originally Alan looked after the AsiaPac region and then moved back to London as COO in 2019. Previously he worked at Bloomberg for 10 years where he was instrumental in the creation of FXGO. At the start of his career Alan...

Alberto Garcia

Alberto Garcia, Senior Officer, European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Alberto Garcia was born in Spain in 1973. Degree in Law (University of Zaragoza) and LL.M. in Law (London School of Economics). Worked as senior legal officer for the Spanish Securities Markets Commission  (Comision Nacional del Mercado de Valores) between 2000 and 2008. Currently working as senior officer of ESMA, where he has tackled secondary...

Alex Dalley

Alex Dalley, Head, Cboe Netherlands, Co-head of Sales, Cboe Europe Cboe’s Netherlands-based exchange which operates pan-European equities and equity derivatives exchanges. In addition, he also co-heads the Cboe Europe equities sales division and is responsible for client relationship management and development in continental Europe. As one of the first employees to join Cboe Europe in 2008, Mr. Dalley was responsible for building the MTF’s trading...

Alex Ings

Alex Ings, Co-Chair European Consolidated Tape Working Group – Equities Fixed Trading Community, Executive Director, Agency Trading, Client Access Product Manager, UBS  Alex Ings recently joined the Agency Trading Digital Platforms team at UBS, based in London. As Client Access Product Manager, Alex owns the global, cross-asset client interface for Agency Trading, and is responsible for improving clients’ experience of the execution stack. Alex joined UBS...

Audris Siow

Audris Siow, Head of Business Development, EMEA, Talos Dr. Audris Siow is a dynamic business development and strategy leader with 15+ years of experience in sales and revenue generation across the financial services sector Before joining Talos, Audris was most recently Head of Institutional Broker Sales at Virtu ITG Europe. Prior to that, she focused on growing Investment Technology Group (ITG)’s electronic trading franchise across Europe. Audris started her career with...

Benoit Bellon

Benoit Bellone, Head of Research, Senior Research Data Scientist, QuantCube Prior to his current role, Benoit worked as Senior Quantitative Analyst in the Research lab of the Quantitative Research Group at BNP Paribas Asset Management, enhancing portfolio construction methodologies on Global Equity Multi Factor Investing, Value and Low Risk systematic strategies. Previously, he worked 7 years as Head of Equities and Multi-Asset Research for HSBC...

Christophe Roupie

Christophe Roupie, Head of EMEA and APAC, MarketAxess Christophe Roupie joined MarketAxess in March 2017 as the Head of EMEA and APAC.  In this role, Christophe is responsible for the international growth of the trading, data, and post-trade business groups at MarketAxess, including driving the firm’s global expansion into new and emerging markets. He was previously Global Head of Trading and Securities Financing for AXA...

David Angel

David Angel, Co-Chair France Subcommittee, FIX Trading Community, Head of Continental Europe, Virtu Financial David Angel, Co-Chair France Subcommitee, FIX Trading Community, Managing Director, Head of European Business Development, drives the growth of Virtu’s new Business across all products and services in Europe, including the relationship management of Virtu’s customer base. David also heads-up Virtu’s Paris Branch and RFQ-hub business. Prior to joining Virtu, David...

David Cámara Iniesta

David Cámara Iniesta, Director, Senior Trading Strategist, Bank of America David is in charge of defining and executing FICC e-trading and market structure strategy for BofA in EMEA. He works closely with trading, technology and legal to anticipate industry changes and maximize liquidity provision for Global Markets’ clients. He joined BofA after 12 years at GS, where he performed roles in sales, e-trading and market...

Duncan Trenholme

Duncan Trenholme, Managing Director, Co-Head of Digital Assets, TP ICAP Duncan Trenholme is co-head of digital assets at TP ICAP. TP ICAP operates in the global wholesale over-the-counter and exchange traded markets. Trenholme co-heads the TP ICAP Digital Assets business that provides clients with access to the new and highly dynamic global ecosystem of crypto-assets, tokenised digital assets, and blockchain-based assets. He is responsible for...

Eric Heleine

Eric Heleine, Co-Chair France Subcommittee, FIX Trading Community, Head of Buy-Side Trading Desk & Overlay Management, Groupama Asset Management

Fabrice Anselmi

Fabrice Anselmi, Journalist – Markets and Regulation, L’Agefi Journalist in the financial sector since 2002. I first followed listed equities, then private equity, before signing up with L’Agefi to pursue investment banks on the morning of the Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy. I have since covered all types of topics related to investment banks and financing, asset management, and also financial regulation. Since 2019, I’m more oriented...

Franck Noel

Franck Noel is a financial markets professional with over 25 years of experience in operational management of trading, support  or project teams. Franck was most recently Head of Market Structure & Strategy at AXA IM and has been working at AXA IM for 7 years, and before this, for 18 years, he held various position with Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking in Paris or in...

Gavin Byrne

Gavin Byrne, Co-Head of Listed Derivatives Sales Trading, Continental Europe, BNP Paribas Gavin graduated from University College Dublin and spent the first part of his career working in Frankfurt and London before moving to Paris post Brexit.  His background was primarily equity derivatives sales and sales trading but since moving to Paris his role is now focused on multi asset listed derivative sales trading both...

Graham Dick

Graham Dick, Market Structure Analyst, Aquis Exchange Graham works as a part time market structure analyst for Aquis Exchange and is based in Paris. Prior to this role, he was CEO of Aquis Exchange Europe and led the Sales and Business Development team at Aquis Exchange PLC. He is a very experienced equities market structure practitioner and innovator having held a similar role at Chi-X...

Hanno Klein

Hanno Klein, FIX Technical Director and Global Technical Committee Co-Chair, FIX Trading Community, Founder and Senior Standards Advisor, FIXdom Hanno Klein works as an independent consultant specialised in the standardisation of electronic interfaces and is the founder of FIXdom – “The Wisdom of FIX” in Germany (April 2019). Previously, he has worked for more than 20 years at Deutsche Börse Group that provides the technology for...

Ian Mawdsley

Ian Mawdsley, Chief Product Officer, Broadridge Trading & Connectivity Solutions Ian has been working in the financial markets for over 30 years, and has been at the forefront of electronic trading since the early 1990s working in senior product roles within major financial and financial technology firms such as ABN AMRO, UBS and LSEG Refinitiv . Ian joined Broadridge in May of 2022 following the...

Jim Kaye

Jim Kaye, Executive Director, FIX Trading Community Jim has worked in the financial industry for 25 years, mostly in equities electronic trading, market structure and regulatory implementation. He has been involved in FIX in various capacities over most of this period, having served as GSC co-chair for eight years, a director for five and as co-chair of various working groups.

Laetitia Visconti

Laetitia Visconti, Head of EMEA Equities Market Structure & Market Connectivity, Barclays Laetitia has more than 15 years’ experience in managing market structure and regulatory changes with a focus on Equities Execution and Prime Services. She joined Barclays in 2010 as a front office product manager, working on various key EMEA structural changes impacting execution services. In 2018, she became Head of EMEA Equities Market...

Laurent Clavel

Laurent Clavel, Global Head of Multi-Asset, AXA IM Laurent has been leading AXA IM’s Multi-Asset & Quant Solution since 2022, a team managing ca. 30bn€ of assets. Laurent joined AXA IM in 2015 as International Economist and then became Head of Macroeconomic Research in 2016, then Head of Research early 2019. In October 2019, Laurent was appointed AXA IM’s Head of Quant Lab, a team set...

Laurent Libiszewski

Laurent Libiszewski, Head of Clearing & Settlement Products, Sell Side Custody & Debt Solution, BNP Paribas Laurent Libiszewski took on the role of Global Head of Clearing & Settlement Products, Sell-Side Custody & Debt Solutions in September 2022. He is based in Paris and is responsible for driving the global product development strategy across Cash Equity Clearing, Local Custody, Global Settlement, and the Issuer services...

Luiz Nicolas

Luiz Nicolas, Sales, Relationship Manager and Market Specialist, BNP Paribas Securities Services Originally from Brazil, Luiz is an Economist with an Executive MBA from HEC Paris and a specialist in post-trade services with focus on Financial Intermediaries, notably Banks and Brokers with over 20 years of international experience. He joined Securities Services as a Relationship Manager in 2017, after a successful nearshoring process of the...

Marc Berthoud

Marc Berthoud, Head Exchange Data Strategy, SIX Swiss Exchange Marc currently serves as Head Exchange Data Strategy for SIX, one of the leading securities market operators in Europe. Securing high quality data is a central focus area of Marc’s portfolio. Marc drove the modernization of SIX Swiss Exchange market data dissemination infrastructure, improving latency, scalability, timestamping accuracy as well as data content. He recently completed...

Marina Baudéan

Marina Baudéan, Managing Director, Head of France, Belgium & Luxembourg, 21Shares Marina Baudéan joined 21Shares as Head of France, Belgium & Luxembourg in June 2022. She is responsible for developing the 21Shares footprint in these regions to meet investor’s growing appetite for digital asset solutions. Marina comes from traditional finance, driving changes in Fixed Income markets through a variety of client facing roles. In 2000,...

Matthew Coupe

Matthew Coupe, Co-Chair EMEA Regional Committee & EMEA Regulatory Subcommittee, FIX Trading Community. He advises the Markets division on future regulatory change, forms the advocacy position of the markets division on areas of regulatory change, and engages with politicians, trade associations, regulatory bodies and clients to make sure this is articulated effectively. Matthew was Director of Regulation and Market Structure EMEA at Nice Actimize with...

Melissa Ellis

Melissa Ellis, Head of  Workflow Technology, EMEA, Virtu Financial Based in London, Melissa Ellis serves as the EMEA Head of Virtu Financial’s Workflow Technology business and oversees the firm’s client-focused Workflow Technology sales and product development with its flagship product being Triton Execution Management System (EMS).. Triton, Virtu’s award-winning EMS, is a global, broker-neutral, multi-asset-class platform that combines Virtu’s cutting-edge liquidity, execution, analytics and workflow...

Olivier Tailleur

Olivier Tailleur, Director, Sales trading, BMO Capital Markets After 7 years at UBS, he has been hired by BMO to implement and build the trading desk in Paris dedicated to our continental European clients. Prior to that been on the buy side at Amundi trading north and Latin American markets

Preetam Chady

Preetam Chady, Senior Product Manager, Broadridge Trading and Connectivity Solutions (BTCS) Agency Trading OMS He has 15+ years of technology and product management experience in Capital Markets, previously having worked at Euronext and BNP.  

Raoul Salomon

Raoul Salomon is a Managing Director at Barclays; he is the France CEO and the Co-Head of Markets for Barclays Europe. Mr. Salomon was appointed as Managing Director in January 2006 after joining Barclays Capital in February 1996 from Caisse des Depots et Consignation where he was an economist in charge of the French economy and a trader on STRIPS. Prior to Caisse des Depots...

Rebecca Healey

Rebecca Healey, Co-Chair EMEA Regional Committee & EMEA Regulatory Subcommittee, FIX Trading Community, Founder, Redlap Consulting Rebecca is considered to be a leading industry voice on market structure, regulatory reform, and financial services technology. Writing research over the last decade, Rebecca has authored a plethora of qualitative reports and commentaries covering the impact of market regulation on all asset classes, the impact of the rise...

Roland Prevot

Roland Prevot, Head of Retail, Cash Equity, Euronext He is in charge of overall product offering, including market model, client strategy and liquidity programmes. Current priorities include enhancing execution quality for end investors, the development of Best of Book, a service to guarantee best execution on-exchange to retail brokers on equities, as well as growing the client relationship with retail investors and providing education. Prior...

Sacha Fellica

Sacha Fellica, Executive Director – Digital Markets Products – Head of EMEA Digital Macro Sales Products, J.P. Morgan Sacha Fellica is the head of the EMEA Digital Macro Sales products with also a global responsibility for the delivery of digital Rates Derivatives solutions and for all the APAC digital FICC sales products suite, he is based in London. He is responsible for the delivery of...

Séverine Vandelanoite

Séverine Vandelanoite, Senior Vice President, Market Structure & Regulation, Deutsche Börse AG Séverine is market structure expert for equity markets at Xetra and focuses on regulatory topics which impact the EU equity trading landscape including MiFID II/MiFIR, SSR, MAR and domestic regulations. She supports her institution and Deutsche Börse’s clients in their analysis and understanding of the related obligations and requirements. She is member of...

Simon Dove

Simon Dove, Managing Director and Head of Liquidity, EMEA Instinet Simon Dove joined Instinet in December 2020. In his role as Head of Liquidity for the EMEA region, he is responsible for the firm’s European liquidity strategy, which includes supervision of Instinet’s BlockMatch MTF, as well as, the firm’s market-leading liquidity aggregation strategy. Simon ensures that Instinet successfully anticipates changes in the liquidity landscape and...

Simon Gallagher

 Simon Gallagher, Chief Executive Officer, Head of Global Sales, Euronext Simon Gallagher is CEO of Euronext London and Head of Global Sales. He was appointed to this position in November 2023, subject to approval in the Annual General Meeting to be held on 15 May 2024.  Prior to this, he held various roles within Euronext, most recently Head of Cash and Derivative Markets from 2018...

Stéphane Giordano

Stéphane Giordano, Chairman, AMAFI, Deputy Head of Public Affairs, Société Générale Stéphane Giordano joined SG Public Affairs team in late 2013. He is currently deputy head of the department, responsible for Wholesale and Financial Markets Activities. Stephane has been elected as chairman of AMAFI’s (the representative body for professionals working in the securities industry and financial markets in France) board in October 2014. He also...

Stéphane Malrait

Stéphane Malrait, Chairman, ACI Financial Market Association (ACI FMA), Managing Director and Global Head of Market Structure and Innovation for Financial Markets, ING Bank Stéphane Malrait is Managing Director and Global Head of market structure and innovation for Financial Markets at ING Bank. Stephane is working with advocacy groups, policy makers and regulators to follow market structure and industry challenges impacting the financial market industry....

Tanith Johnson

Tanith Johnson, Managing Director, European Head of Operations, Instinet Tanith Johnson is Managing Director, European Head of Operations for Instinet. In this role, Tanith has been instrumental in the seamless implementation, management and evolution of Operations throughout her career; including time spent at both Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse.  Latterly material challenges have included the broad spectrum of complex MiFID requirements and Brexit.  In addition,...

Tim Beckwith

Tim Beckwith, Head of Commercial & Business Development, Cboe Tim joined Cboe in July 2019 and has extensive financial markets experience having worked for the past 10 years in senior client relationship and business development roles in major financial institutions including LSEG and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Tim joined Cboe from LCH Limited where he was a Director and Head of Sales and Relationship...

Tom Doris

Tom Doris, Head of Alpha Capture, Carlson Capital Tom leads Alpha Capture at Carlson Capital and brings over 20 years of experience in tech, quant, and data science. He began his career as an R+D engineer with Intel and holds patents for his work on optimizing compilers for multicore processors. Having worked at Marshall Wace in optimizing alpha capture and quant trading, in 2011 he...

Valérie Gastaldy

Valérie Gastaldy, Associate and Market Strategist, DayByDay Valérie Gastaldy is an associate and market strategist at DayByDay, a third-party research provider. Her boutique advises fund managers as well as retail clients on Equities, Government Bonds and Currencies. She started her career as a market-maker and prop trader. In need of efficient decision making-methods to manage different sorts of risk, she developed a set of skills...

Virginie Saade

Virginie Saade, Managing Director, Head of Government & Regulatory Policy, EMEA, Citadel Virginie Saade is Head of Government and Regulatory Policy for Citadel in EMEA. She is responsible for engaging with policymakers and regulators across EMEA on legislative and regulatory initiatives that are significant to the financial services industry. Prior to joining Citadel, Ms. Saade was Head of European Regulatory Affairs and Strategy for KCG...

Wail Azizi

Wail Azizi, Chief Strategy Officer, Equiduct Wail Azizi is the Chief Strategy Officer at Equiduct and is at the forefront of the developments in the European retail trading landscape. He joined the company in 2018 and spearheaded the creation of the commercial functions of the firm as well as the launch of Apex, the commission-free Best Execution service for retail orders. He has since been...

Yannig Loyer

Yannig Loyer, Global Head of Markets & Liquidity Solutions, AXA Investment Managers Yannig Loyer was appointed Global Head of Markets & Liquidity Solutions, overseeing the execution and Solutions Portfolio Management functions of AXA Investment Managers in 2023. He joined AXA IM in October 2018 as Global Head of Trading, in charge of the execution teams for flow products before being promoted in 2020 to look...

Further speakers to be announced